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105300 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Hammond | Philip Hammond | Philip Hammond (born 4 December 1955) is an English politician. He was born in Epping, Essex. He became Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2016. He became Secretary of State for Transport on 12 May 2010, and a Privy Counsellor on 13 May 2010. He is the Member of Parliament for the Runnymede and Weybridge constituency in th... |
105301 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Mitchell | Andrew Mitchell | Andrew John Bower Mitchell (born 23 March 1956) is an English politician. He was born in Hampstead, London. He was appointed as Secretary of State for International Development on 12 May 2010, and as a Privy Counsellor on 13 May 2010. He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sutton Coldfield constituency in the Unit... |
105303 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Mundell | David Mundell | David Gordon Mundell (born May 27, 1962) is a British politician and is the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland. He is the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale constituency in the United Kingdom. Currently, he is the only Conservative Party MP who repre... |
105304 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheryl%20Gillan | Cheryl Gillan | Dame Cheryl Elise Kendall Gillan DBE MP (21 April 1952 – 4 April 2021) was a British politician. She was the Secretary of State for Wales from 2010 to 2012. She was a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for the Chesham and Amersham constituency in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1992 to 2021. ... |
105305 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen%20Paterson | Owen Paterson | Owen William Paterson (born June 24, 1956 in Shropshire, England) is a British politician who was the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. He was a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of North Shropshire in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.
He was first elected in the 1997 g... |
105306 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Duncan | Alan Duncan | Alan James Carter Duncan (born 31 March 1957) is an English politician and a former Minister of State in the Department for International Development. He was born in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.
He is the Member of Parliament for the Rutland and Melton constituency in the United Kingdom. He was first elected in the 1... |
105307 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa%20May | Theresa May | Theresa Mary, Lady May (née Brasier, born 1 October 1956) is a British politician and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019.
She was born in Eastbourne, Sussex, and grew up in Oxfordshire. She is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Maidenhead in the House of Commons. She was the ... |
105308 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Maude | Francis Maude | Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude (born 4 July 1953) is an English politician and the current Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General. He is the Member of Parliament for the Horsham constituency in the United Kingdom. He was first elected in the 1983 general election for the North Warwickshire constituency but... |
105309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy%20Hunt | Jeremy Hunt | Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt MP (born November 1, 1966) is an English politician. He was born in Kennington, London. He is the Member of Parliament for South West Surrey was the Secretary of State for Health from 2012 - 2018. He was first elected in the 2005 general election.
In July 2018 Hunt became the Foreign Sec... |
105310 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Pickles | Eric Pickles | Eric Jack Pickles (born 20 April 1952 in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is a British politician and was Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. He is the Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Brentwoo... |
105311 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Ainsworth | Peter Ainsworth | Peter Michael Ainsworth (November 16, 1956 – April 6, 2021) was an English politician and was Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. He was the Member of Parliament for the East Surrey constituency in the United Kingdom. He was first elected in the 1992 general election, but decided not to s... |
105312 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Grayling | Chris Grayling | Christopher Stephen Grayling (born 1 April 1962) is an English politician and former Secretary of State for Transportation. He is the Member of Parliament for the Epsom and Ewell constituency in the United Kingdom. He was first elected in the 2001 general election.
He is a member of the Conservative Party.
Privy Coun... |
105313 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Herbert | Nick Herbert | Nicholas Le Quesne Herbert (born April 7, 1963) is an English politician and the Member of Parliament for the Arundel and South Downs constituency. He was the current Shadow Justice Secretary, and is currently Minister of State for Police/Justice, with his time split between the Home Office and the Ministry of Justice... |
105314 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa%20Villiers | Theresa Villiers | Theresa Anne Villiers (born March 5, 1968) is an English politician. In July 2019, she became Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for the Boris Johnson ministry. She stopped being it in 2020 She was first elected in the 2005 general election. She is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chipping Barn... |
105315 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Lansley | Andrew Lansley | Andrew David Lansley (born 11 December 1956 in Hornchurch, Essex, England) is a British politician who was the Secretary of State for Health in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government from 2010 - 2012. He was the Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for the South Cambridgeshire constituency in th... |
105316 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Willetts | David Willetts | David Linsay Willetts (born 9 March 1956) is an English politician. He was born in Birmingham. He is the current Minister of State for Universities and Science in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. He is the Member of Parliament for the Havant constituency in the United Kingdom. He was first elected in... |
105317 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Gove | Michael Gove | Michael Andrew Gove (born 26 August 1967) is an British politician. In July 2019, he became the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster for the Boris Johnson administration. In February 2020, he became the Minister for the Cabinet Office.
Career
He was the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 2... |
105318 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liam%20Fox | Liam Fox | Liam Fox (born September 22, 1961 in East Kilbride, Scotland) is a British politician who was the Defence Secretary in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Woodspring constituency in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, and since 2010 has represente... |
105320 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missionary | Missionary | A missionary is a person who tries to convert people to his own faith. In Christianity, this is called evangelism. Missionaries are usually sent from churches or worship places of the religion. They can also do other things, such as deliver medicines and cure diseases. Most major religions of the world have missionarie... |
105337 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partnership | Partnership | A partnership is when two or more people work together to complete a task. Those people are partners. Partner may share a business together for the profit of each other. If one business partner ends up making money they both share the profit. Some partners are not individuals but corporations or other groups.
Partners... |
105339 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth%20Graham | Ruth Graham | Ruth Bell Graham (June 10, 1920 – June 14, 2007) was the wife of evangelist Billy Graham. She was born at Qingjiang, Kiangsu, China as Ruth McCue Bell, the second of five children. Her parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. Nelson Bell, were medical missionaries at the Presbyterian Hospital 300 miles north of Shanghai.
Other websit... |
105350 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Star | Patrick Star | Patrick Star is a fictional character in the Nickelodeon animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Bill Fagerbakke plays him. Patrick first appeared in the series' pilot episode, "Help Wanted", which played on May 1, 1999. Patrick was made by animator Stephen Hillenburg. Patrick's biggest character trait is his... |
105372 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Clegg | Nick Clegg | Sir Nicholas William Peter "Nick" Clegg (born 7 January 1967) is a British politician. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government and was also the leader of the Liberal Democrats. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Sheffield... |
105377 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magn%C3%BAs%20Eir%C3%ADksson | Magnús Eiríksson | Magnús Eiríksson (born 22 June, 1806 in Skinnalón, Iceland; died 3 July, 1881 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was an Icelandic theologian. He lived in Copenhagen at the same time as Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) and Hans Lassen Martensen (1808-1884) and viewed their opinions on religion and Christianity with a critical eye.
M... |
105382 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Wark | John Wark | John Wark (born Glasgow, 4 August 1957) is a former Scottish footballer. He used to play football for Ipswich Town F.C. and Liverpool F.C..
References
1957 births
Living people
Scottish footballers |
105391 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nusa%20Penida | Nusa Penida | Nusa Penida is an island to the southeast of Bali, Indonesia. The island is a subdistrict of the Klungkung regency. There are two small islands nearby: Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. The Badung Strait separates the island from Bali while the Lombok Strait separates it from Lombok.
Diving is very popular around the i... |
105397 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons%20%26%20Dragons | Dungeons & Dragons | Dungeons & Dragons is a paper-and-pencil roleplaying game. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson created Dungeons and Dragons in the year 1974.
Many people today think that role-playing games (RPGs) are only played on a computer, but that is not true. From the early 1970s, role-playing games have been played by people sitting t... |
105402 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakoku | Sakoku | Sakoku (Japanese: 鎖国, literally "country in chains" or "lock up of country") was the foreign policy of Japan under which no foreigner or Japanese could enter or leave the country on penalty of death. The policy was enacted by the Tokugawa Shogunate under Tokugawa Iemitsu through a number of edicts and policies from 163... |
105404 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borneo | Borneo | Borneo is the third largest island in the world. It is in the center of maritime southeast Asia. This island is part of three different countries. Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei each have part of Borneo. Indonesia's region is called "Kalimantan" (although Indonesians use this word for the whole island). Malaysia's regi... |
105406 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20islands%20by%20area | List of islands by area | This is a list of islands in the world ordered by area. It includes all islands with an area greater than 250,000 km² (96,526 square miles). Although an island is, in general, any land mass that is completely surrounded by water, some definitions exclude land masses large enough to be considered continents. Placing Aus... |
105409 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baffin%20Island | Baffin Island | Baffin Island () is an island in the territory of Nunavut. It is the largest member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world, with an area of 507,451 km² (195,928 sq mi). It has a population of 11,000 people as of the year 2007. It is named after t... |
105412 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substitution%20cipher | Substitution cipher | A substitution cipher is a form of cryptography.
In a substitution cipher, a rule is used to change each letter of the message, one at a time. The rule says to replace (or "substitute") each letter with another letter from the alphabet.
For instance, this table gives a rule for a substitution cipher:
Using this... |
105429 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Spreitzer | Ken Spreitzer | Kenneth J. Spreitzer wrote the original PC program called "UnInstaller". It was first licensed to MicroHelp and now (Feb 1998) sold by CyberMedia. After writing the program, Mr. Spreitzer went on to found Maximized Software.
Mr. Spreitzer is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine in the Donald Bren School... |
105432 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandy%20%26%20Mr.%20Whiskers | Brandy & Mr. Whiskers | Brandy and Mr. Whiskers is an American animated television series from Disney Channel. It is about a female dog named Brandy and a rabbit named Mr. Whiskers. They both get stuck in the Amazon Rainforest together and have to work together to survive.
Characters
Brandy Harrington - Kaley Cuoco
Mr. Whiskers - Charlie ... |
105436 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwyane%20Wade | Dwyane Wade | Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr. (born January 17, 1982) is an American basketball player. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. His parents divorced a short time after he was born. He attended college at Marquette University on a scholarship. He was on scholarship for basketball but he did not play his first year because of academi... |
105446 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himalayan%20wolf | Himalayan wolf | The Himalayan wolf is a proposed clade within the Tibetan wolf (Canis lupus filchneri) subspecies. Its mitochondrial DNA is basal to all other wolves including other Tibetan wolves. The taxonomic status of this wolf clade was disputed: the separate species Canis himalayensis was proposed, based on two limited DNA studi... |
105451 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelroda | Angelroda | Angelroda is a former municipality of the district Ilm-Kreis Rural District, in Thuringia, Germany. On 31 December 2019, it became part of the municipality Martinroda.
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Other websites
Settlements in Thuringia
Villages in Germany |
105454 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgersburg | Elgersburg | Elgersburg is a municipality in the Ilm-Kreis Rural District, in Thuringia, Germany.
References
Other websites |
105457 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull%2C%20Florida | Hull, Florida | Hull, Florida is an unincorporated community in Southwest DeSoto County, Florida. About 150 people live there.
Hull had a creosote tie treating plant for the Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railroad. The railroad was bought by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in the 1920s. The Seaboard Railroad kept using the creosote pl... |
105460 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seii | Seii | Seii (; 1326 – c. 1354) was the 2nd king of the Okinawan kingdom of Chūzan. He ruled after his father, Tamagusuku, in 1336, when he was only ten years old.
Kings and queens
1326 births
1354 deaths
People from Okinawa Prefecture |
105473 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil%20Rhodes | Cecil Rhodes | Cecil Rhodes (5 July 1853 - 26 March 1902) was an English-born South African businessman and politician. He was the son of an Anglican vicar. He graduated from an English grammar school and at the age of 16 was sent to the British colony of Natal in South Africa due to poor health. There he became involved in diamond m... |
105493 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira%20Toriyama | Akira Toriyama | is the creator of many popular anime and manga series, most notably the Dragon Ball franchise. It has many media adaptions, and is now one of the most popular series of all time.
References
Japanese manga artists
1955 births
Living people
People from Aichi Prefecture |
105495 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.%20M.%20Pei | I. M. Pei | Ieoh Ming Pei (April 26, 1917 – May 16, 2019) was a Chinese American architect. Pei was an important name in his field, with his buildings built all over the world. When he was a child, he learned basic knowledge about architecture from his father.
Career
Pei made innovations in architecture, and won the Thomas Jeffe... |
105497 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20Bashevis%20Singer | Isaac Bashevis Singer | Isaac Bashevis Singer (; November 11, 1903 – July 24, 1991) was a leading writer in Yiddish literature. He was a Jewish American who was born in Poland. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
References
1902 births
1991 deaths
American Nobel Prize winners
American novelists
American short story writers
Jewish American... |
105498 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20von%20Neumann | John von Neumann | John von Neumann (December 28. 1903 – February 8. 1957) was a Hungarian-American mathematician and physicist.
He contributed to many fields, including:
Set theory
Functional analysis
Quantum mechanics
Ergodic theory
Continuous geometry
Economics
Game theory
Computer science
Numerical analysis
Systems theory
Atatistic... |
105501 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwan%20Roberts | Iwan Roberts | Iwan Wyn Roberts (born 26 June, 1968 in Bangor, Wales) is a Welsh football player. He played for the Welsh national team and several English teams, including Norwich City F.C. and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C..
At Norwich, Roberts twice won the player of the year trophy.
As a player, Roberts was a striker.
1968 birth... |
105502 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballpoint%20pen | Ballpoint pen | A ballpoint pen or biro is pronounced "BY-roe" in British English after its inventor László Bíró. It is a modern kind of pen for writing. It uses oil-based ink of high viscosity. The ink is inside a long, thin tube inside the pen. When a person writes with it, the ink comes onto the small, ball-shaped tip of the unit. ... |
105503 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bando%20kickboxing | Bando kickboxing | Bando kickboxing is the modern, sport form of lethwei, nicknamed in Europe "Burmese boxing of four arms". It has been born in North America in the beginning of the years 1960, this type of fencing with feet and with gloved fists in a ring has given life, in the USA of the years 1970, to several forms of full contact an... |
105509 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spratly%20Islands | Spratly Islands | The Spratly Islands are 100 small uninhabited islands in the South China Sea. A lot of fish are found around them so countries like Brunei Darussalam, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam are interested in them. These countries share control of the islands but each of them want to take control... |
105527 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumba | Sumba | Sumba is an island in Indonesia, and is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It has an area of 11,153 km², and the population was at about 611,422 people as of the year 2005. There is a dry season from May to November and a rainy season from December to April. Historically, this island exported sandalwood.
Islands of Indo... |
105528 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gili%20Trawangan | Gili Trawangan | Gili Trawangan is the largest of Lombok's Gili Islands. It is the only one to rise notably above sea level. It is long and wide. The island has a population of about 1000 people. Of the Gilis, Trawangan has the most tourist facilities. The pub Tîr na Nôg says that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world with an... |
105530 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gili%20Meno | Gili Meno | Gili Meno is an island in Indonesia. It is the middle of Lombok's three Gilis. It has population of about 300, mainly concentrated on the center of the island. The main income of the population comes from tourism, coconut plantation, and fishing. On the west side of the island there is a small shallow lake that produc... |
105531 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gili%20Air | Gili Air | Gili Air is the smallest of the Gilis and it is closest to the Lombok mainland, making it popular with honeymoon couples and travelers seeking a quiet retreat. It has population of about 1,000 and administratively lies in the West Nusa Tenggara province. The island offers excellent snorkeling and SCUBA diving off its e... |
105533 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gili%20Islands | Gili Islands | The Gili Islands (Indonesian:Tiga Gili [Three Gilis], Kepulauan Gili [Gili Islands]) are a group of three small islands (or archipelago) – Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air — very close to the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia.
The islands are a popular destination for Western tourists. Each island has severa... |
105535 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cidomo | Cidomo | A Cidomo is a small horse-drawn carriage used on Indonesia's Gili Islands used instead of motorized transport which is not allowed.
Animal-powered vehicles
Horses
Transport in Indonesia |
105537 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grease%20%28musical%29 | Grease (musical) | Grease is a 1971 musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. It takes its name from the 1950s United States working-class culture known as the greasers. It is set in 1959 in a made-up school called Rydell High in Chicago and is about the romance between high schoolers Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski.
Premieres
Grease had ... |
105538 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan%20Giggs | Ryan Giggs | Ryan Joseph Giggs (born 29 November 1973) is a Welsh former footballer and manager.
Giggs was born in Canton, Cardiff, and grew up in Ely, Cardiff. He has Sierra Leonean and Dutch ancestry.
As well as the Wales national team, he also played for the Great Britain squad at the 2012 Summer Olympics and Manchester Unit... |
105539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Rush | Ian Rush | Ian Rush (born 20 October 1961) is a former Welsh international football player, who notably played for Liverpool and Juventus.
He was a very successful striker, who set many goal-scoring records for Liverpool in particular.
When he retired from playing, he returned to his first club and managed Chester City before g... |
105548 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogoh-ogoh | Ogoh-ogoh | An Ogoh-ogoh, a papier-mâché and wood puppet built on Bali for the New Year Holiday Nyepi. They are primarily constructed by young Balinese men and frequently depict caricatures of the many tourists. On the evening before Nyepi they are paraded about and then burnt. Nyepi is known as the day of silence.
Bali
Hinduism
... |
105549 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padangbai | Padangbai | Padangbai is a small town in eastern Bali, Indonesia. It serves as a ferry port for travel to Lombok, The Gilis and other of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is also a lovely beach town that is popular with those who prefer a small town atmosphere over the large scale beach party that is Kuta.
Besides the beach near the f... |
105561 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokugawa%20shogunate | Tokugawa shogunate | The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the , and the , was a feudal Japanese military government. The heads of government were the shoguns. Each was a member of the Tokugawa clan.
These years are known as the Edo period. The period takes its name from the city where the Tokugawa shoguns lived. This time is also calle... |
105563 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal%20Democrats%20%28UK%29 | Liberal Democrats (UK) | The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, is a centrist political party in the United Kingdom that promotes liberal policies. It was started on 2 March 1988 by joining the Liberal Party, which had been a powerful political party in Britain in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and the Social Democratic Party,... |
105573 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houten | Houten | Houten() is a town in Utrecht province in the Netherlands. The population of the town in 2007 was about 45,000.
Houten lies on the railway line from Utrecht to Tiel and 's Hertogenbosch. In 2004, the railway line needed fixing, but the old station building was in the way. What was done is pretty unique: the old stati... |
105581 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northampton | Northampton | Northampton () is a big market town and a local government district of the East Midlands part of the United Kingdom. The district has a population of 200,100 people.
Northampton has a major entertainment centre called the Derngate.
Twin towns
Marburg in Germany
Poitiers in France
Notable residents
Modern
St... |
105593 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Slavs | West Slavs | West Slavs are part of the Slavic peoples. Czechs, Kashubians, Poles, Slovaks, and Sorbs are West Slavs. The most of them are in three countries: in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. West Slavs' national languages are languages from West Slavic languages group.
Slavic peoples |
105596 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWE%20Judgment%20Day | WWE Judgment Day | Judgment Day is a yearly professional wrestling pay-per-view event made World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
Events
Results
1998
2000
Judgment Day (2000) took place on May 21 2000 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky.
Too Cool (Scotty 2 Hotty, Grand Master Sexay and Rikishi) defeated Team ECK (Kurt Angle, Edg... |
105597 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokugawa%20Ieyasu | Tokugawa Ieyasu | was a Japanese shogun of the Edo period. His ruled started in 1603 and ended in 1605. He is one of the most famous military commanders in Japan.<ref name="nussbaum977">Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA977&dq= "Tokugawa Ieyasu"] in Japan Encyclopedia, pp. 977-978.</r... |
105604 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy%20Graham%20Center | Billy Graham Center | The Billy Graham Center was founded and opened in 1981 on the campus of Wheaton College. Named after Billy Graham, the center is the main place for many of Wheaton College's bible and theology classes. There are eleven areas of work focused on "Stimulating Global Evangelism" with 25-40 staff, carrying out the work.
Ot... |
105607 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revival%20meeting | Revival meeting | A Revival meeting is an event organised by Christian missionaries. The purpose of the meeting is to inspire people to convert to Christianity or to raise funds for the church. The name means to bring revival (meaning to reawaken) to a group or area. It is most common in American Protestant churches.
References
Chris... |
105608 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revival | Revival | Revival could mean:
Revival (play) of a former hit play in a new production
Revival (television) of a former television series
Language revival of an extinct language
Revivalism of religious fervor or fervent traditions
Revival meeting, a Christian gathering
Revival (sports team) of a defunct team
Revival Centr... |
105618 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death%20Note | Death Note | is a supernatural thriller fantasy manga written by Tsugumi Ōba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. The work was adapted into an anime series directed by Tetsurō Araki. It is about a Japanese teenage high school student boy named Light Yagami, who finds a supernatural notebook. The notebook, dropped on earth by a bored s... |
105619 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Jones%2C%20Sr. | Bob Jones, Sr. | Bob Jones, Sr (October 30, 1883—January 16, 1968) was an American, Christian, Fundamentalist, evangelist, broadcaster, and founder of Bob Jones University. He was born the eleventh of twelve children to William and Georgia Jones.
In 1905, Jones married Bernice Sheffield, who got tuberculosis and died within ten month... |
105620 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auditorium | Auditorium | An auditorium (plural auditoriums, or less commonly auditoria) is the room in a theatre, cinema, concert hall, or other place where the audience is located to hear or watch the show. Auditoriums are made with great sound. The sound is easily heard by everyone in the auditorium.
Buildings and structures
Rooms |
105623 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulpit | Pulpit | A pulpit (from Latin pulpitum "scaffold", "platform", "stage") is a small lifted platform where a member of the clergy stands to read a Gospel lesson, or give a sermon. In some Protestant churches, the pulpit is thought to be the most important piece of furniture in the sanctuary.
Church architecture |
105624 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level%20crossing | Level crossing | A level crossing (also called a grade crossing, a railway crossing, or a railroad crossing) is a place where a railway line and a road meet each other on the same level. This means that the grades (the road and the track) are not separated by using a bridge or a tunnel. Usually, there are signs indicating the crossing... |
105636 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaulay%20Culkin | Macaulay Culkin | Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor, voice actor and musician. He is perhaps most notable and best notable for his prominent kiddie roles in the first two Home Alone movies as Kevin McCallister. These blockbuster movies still continue to be very popular with many American audiences to thi... |
105648 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tencent%20QQ | Tencent QQ | Tencent QQ, also known as QQ, is a popular instant messaging software in mainland China. It was created by Tencent Inc. in 1999.
source codes were taken in 1999. from AOL/ICQ. AOL was Founded by Steve Case. is an American entrepreneur, investor, and businessman best known as the former chief executive officer and cha... |
105655 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Jasmine | Princess Jasmine | Princess Jasmine is a fictional character of in the movie Aladdin.
Life
Jasmine was born in Agrabah, in the royal Palace. She lived surrounded by all kinds of luxuries and comforts, and she had as her only friend the tiger Rajah. She lost her mother early in life (when not mentioned) and, hence, was educated by her f... |
105656 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%BCrstenfeldbruck%20%28district%29 | Fürstenfeldbruck (district) | Fürstenfeldbruck is a rural district in Upper Bavaria in south Bavaria, Germany.
Towns and municipalities
References
Other websites
Official website
Regional news platform for the Landkreis Fürstenfeldbruck
Districts of Bavaria |
105658 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Zorrilla%20y%20Moral | José Zorrilla y Moral | José Zorrilla y Moral (February 21, 1817 - January 23, 1893), was a Spanish Romantic poet and dramatist.
1817 births
1893 deaths
Spanish poets |
105661 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottobrunn | Ottobrunn | Ottobrunn is a municipality in the Munich Rural District. It was started in 1955 and the German headquarters of the EADS are there.
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105662 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja%27far | Ja'far | Ja'far may mean:
In fictional characters
Jafar (Aladdin), a character in Disney's movie Aladdin
Jaffar (Fire Emblem), a character Fire Emblem video game series
Jaffar, the evil Grand Vizier in the Prince of Persia video game series
In historical persons
Ja'far ibn Abu Talib (died 629), cousin and companion of Muhamma... |
105663 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aying | Aying | Aying is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Bavaria, Germany. The Ayinger Brewery is there.
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105670 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6henkirchen-Siegertsbrunn | Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn | Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn (Central Bavarian: Hähakircha-Siegertsbrunn) is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Upper Bavaria, Germany. It lies south of Munich. It is the municipality with the longest name in Germany.
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105671 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitation%20at%20Port-Royal | Habitation at Port-Royal | The Habitation at Port-Royal was an early French colonial settlement. Today it is a National Historic Site in Port Royal in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
The settlement
Port Royal was founded by the French explorer Champlain after half of his men had died of Scurvy in his first settlement. Champlain worked wit... |
105675 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%27kmaq | Mi'kmaq | The Mi'kmaq (; (also spelled Míkmaq, Mi'gmaq, Mi'qmac, or formerly Micmac) are a First Nations or Native American in the United States people, indigenous to northeastern New England, Canada's Atlantic Provinces, and the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec. The word Míkmaw is an adjectival form of the plural noun for the people,... |
105676 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang%20Xiaobo | Wang Xiaobo | Wang Xiaobo (; pinyin: Wáng Xiǎobō; May 13, 1952 – April 11, 1997) was a famous writer in mainland China. His most famous and successful Literary works is Golden Time.
Xiaobo was born in Beijing, China. In 1972, he became a teacher in the Shandong province. In 1978, he started studying at the Renmin University of Chin... |
105678 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengdu | Chengdu | Chengdu (also called The Hibiscus City), is the fourth largest city in the People's Republic of China. It is the capital of Sichuan province and is on top of the Chengdu Plain. The city is home to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. The city has a famous food culture, so much so that UNESCO awarded the ... |
105679 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohenbrunn | Hohenbrunn | Hohenbrunn (Central Bavarian: Hohabrunn) is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Upper Bavaria, Germany.
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105686 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Schweitzer | Albert Schweitzer | Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer, MD, OM, (14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was a French-German theologian, musician, philosopher and physician. He was born in Kaysersberg (Alsace), at the time a part of the German Empire.
He wrote books about music and religion. He started a famous hospital in Lambarene, Africa. H... |
105688 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coweta%2C%20Oklahoma | Coweta, Oklahoma | Coweta is a city in Wagoner County, Oklahoma and is a suburb of Tulsa. The population was 8,352 at the 2005 census estimate.
History
Before statehood, when the Five Tribes or Five Civilized Tribes were moved to Oklahoma from the Eastern United States, the area that is now Coweta became part of the Creek Nation. Coweta... |
105689 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tularemia | Tularemia | Tularemia (also called "Goblin Fever", "deer-fly fever", "Ohara fever" and "Francis disease") is a disease. Usually rodents get it. It is caused by a bacterium, Francisella tularensis. There have been cases where the disease spread to humans. The disease can be treated with antibiotics.
Tularemia as a biological wea... |
105692 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neubiberg | Neubiberg | Neubiberg (Central Bavarian: Neibiberg) is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Upper Bavaria, Germany. The university of the Bundeswehr is there.
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105694 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunnthal | Brunnthal | Brunnthal (Central Bavarian: Brunntoi) is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Upper Bavaria, Germany.
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105695 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putzbrunn | Putzbrunn | Putzbrunn (Central Bavarian: Butzbrunn) is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Upper Bavaria, Germany.
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105698 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unterf%C3%B6hring | Unterföhring | Unterföhring (Central Bavarian: Untafering) is a municipality in the Munich Rural District in Upper Bavaria, Germany. Many media companies are in Unterföhring, for example ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG and Sky Deutschland.
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105718 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fur%20trade | Fur trade | The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the gain and sale of animal fur.
Before the colonization of the Americas, Russia was a major fur supplier of Western Europe and parts of Asia.
The North American fur trade was a central part of the early history of contact in The New World (North America) between Europ... |
105721 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyle%2C%20Wisconsin | Argyle, Wisconsin | Argyle is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. There were 823 people living in Argyle as of the year 2000. The village can be found inside the Town of Argyle. The United States Census Bureau says that the village has an area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²).
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The Village of ... |
105722 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyuki%20Komatsu | Miyuki Komatsu | is a Japanese actress.
She has acted in:
Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name: Sanami
Oh! Oku
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Japanese movie actors
1971 births
Living people
People from Fukushima Prefecture |
105724 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aschheim | Aschheim | Aschheim (Central Bavarian: Oscham, Aschhoam) is a municipality in the district of the Munich Rural District.
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